Month: August 2026

August’s celestial wonders aren’t done yet. Following the stunning total solar eclipse and the peak of the Perseid meteor shower a couple of weeks ago, we’re set for another extraordinary show this week — a lunar eclipse. On August 27-28, night sky observers in North America, South America, Europe, Africa and Western Asia are in … Read more

The PocketBook Q is a new ereader with a 5.84-inch screen It’s slimmer and lighter than most phone-sized rivals However, it doesn’t run Android, limiting your access to apps It seems like there’s a growing hunger for small ereaders, as following in the footsteps of the Boox Palma series, the Viwoods AiPaper Reader, and the … Read more

Report points to AirPods 5 launching in September, in two models A cheaper version and a pricier option with noise cancellation We’re expecting the big iPhone 18 Pro event to happen in early September Despite all these news stories about AirPods with cameras, we’ve been hearing that ‘normal’ AirPods are set to release before the … Read more

Microsoft used to tell you when a bot was in the lobby, now you can automatically block it Watch out, because legitimate add-ons like AI assistants could end up being blocked More protections are coming to Teams soon, too Microsoft is rolling out an important new security policy for Teams, and admins can now finally … Read more

Android Pulse has appeared on the Google Play Store It’s available as an update for some users, showing that it’s already on their phones The description suggests this runs in the background to check for misbehaving apps Android Pulse is an app that you probably don’t know you have — but if you’ve got an … Read more